Derek Robinson (trade unionist)
Derek Robinson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1927 |
| Died | (aged 90) |
| Nationality | British |
| Other names | Red Robbo |
| Occupation | Trade Unionist |
| Years active | 1970s |
| Known for | British Leyland trade union leader |
| Political party | Communist Party of Great Britain, Communist Party of Britain |
Derek Robinson (1927–2017) was a British trade unionist. Formerly a convenor and shop steward within car manufacturer British Leyland for much of the 1970s, he was commonly known as "Red Robbo" in the British press.